VOICED: Senegal's Macky Sall sworn in as president

The transcript outlines the political journey of Sal, who rose to power in 2001 and became Prime Minister. In 2008, he resigned to form his own party, the Alliance for the Republic. Sal's victory in the elections marked a new era for Senegal, with promises to unite the nation and improve living standards. He faces challenges in reducing poverty and enhancing basic living conditions.

Who did Sal defeat to become Prime Minister?

What political party did Sal form after resigning from the government?

What was the major challenge Sal faced after the election?

What was a major priority for average voters according to Sal?

How did the former leader's focus differ from the needs of half of Senegal's population?